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Something I learned in this reporting -- about 500 of the original 3,000 people who got on the waitlist in 2023 still haven’t used their voucher. Turns out Portland rents are still really high even with a discount, and the rental screening process/costs can be discouraging.
Apr 16, 2025, 12:11 AM
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